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How to Say ‘Right, here you are.’ in Portuguese

Pronto, aqui está.

PROHN-too ah-KEE esh-TAH

[PROHN-too ah-KEE esh-TAH]

Phrase Breakdown

Pronto,

PROHN-too

Right / OK / There you go

'Pronto' literally means 'ready', but in Portugal it's a very common filler meaning 'OK' or 'right then'. It sounds like 'PRON-too', with a nasal 'on'.

Example

Pronto, vamos embora.

Right, let's go.

Words in this phrase

Pronto

[PROHN-too]

right / there we go

Filler word used to signal something is done or to wrap up.

Example

Pronto, está tudo pago.

Right, it's all paid.

aqui está.

ah-KEE esh-TAH

here it is / here you are

'Aqui' means 'here' and 'está' means 'it is'. The stress falls on the last syllable of each word: 'a-KEE ish-TAH'.

Example

A sua chave, aqui está.

Your key, here it is.

Words in this phrase

aqui

[ah-KEE]

here

Refers to this place or this context nearby.

Example

Aqui, no evento, há muitas oportunidades de networking.

Here, at the event, there are many networking opportunities.

está

[esh-TAH]

it is

Begins the description of the situation in the bar.

Example

Se queres sugerir mudar de lugar, começa com «Está».

If you want to suggest changing places, start with “It is.”

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